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Joi N. Payne

The Love Poet/Anti-Love Poet

About Me



Welcome to my poetry space. I am Joi N. Payne and I am a product of love. I am living proof that love conquers all and there are greater things in this world than those you can put monetary value on.

I am also part of the Halifamous "Word Iz Bond Spoken Word Artists’ Collective"!.

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My Interests

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Member Since: 12/7/2006
Band Members: I rep myself on this page but I’m part of Word Iz Bond.
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Influences: Life... and the people who act it out...
Sounds Like: alot of emotions wrapped up poetically...
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I'm a new kind of 'ol skool

So I'm back into the world of dating at a reasonable age (I know I'm old but people think of me as young) and I'm nervous as hell and learning so much about myself.  I've discovered that I'm a ne...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Wed, 02 May 2007 09:43:00 PST

Sincere Lies

He was always so sincere in his ways the way he counted days as he waited to see her I would count with him attached to his excitement and I wanted to support my friend He carried pictures in his wall...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:36:00 PST

Last Night

I woke up trying to shake off my dream of you broken flashes of good conversation over pikey dialect flowing like waterfalls and moving me like ocean waves I couldn't get out of the half-awake, half-s...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:11:00 PST

Because I feel like it...

So today/ I wake up sore from carrying groceries home that are too heavy for me to carry (which I do almost every week)/ and the thought comes through my mind to just give up/ and I don't mean in a "d...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:42:00 PST

Pillowtalk

If there's one thing I don't need it's pillowtalk Because when I care about someone I'm able to feel affection silently No words/ gestures/ sentimental love songs just the comfort of having you next ...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:24:00 PST

What Happens to the Love Poet who doesn't want to love anymore?

What happens, to the Love Poet who doesn't want to love anymore? Does she curl up in despair and let the world come crashing down? Does she give in to the payne and decide that real love doesn't e...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 05:29:00 PST

my pants are too long...

  i keep walking around with pants that are too long/ and i sometimes want to hem them/ 'cause i feel like i look unprofessional at my job/ but then again/ no one is coming into my office and i'...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:43:00 PST

HE'S NOT THE ONE FOR ME

I fell into a pattern of wanting and givinginstead of loving and livingHe fit into the right categories for my prototypeand I was able to check off a few of the bonus boxes butHE'S NOT THE ONE FOR MEY...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:08:00 PST

Poem - Friends

We started out with quiet conversation spending time over coffee getting to know each other and exploring our interests We moved on to bigger issues and were able to decipher the meaning of life ove...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:03:00 PST

Poem - Q________'s Song

He lives his life like no ones watchingWhile people look on in envyTheir faces green while he walks throughNot knowing that part of them love himAnd part of them hates how he does what he doesNot look...
Posted by Joi N.Payne on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:59:00 PST